Egypt
Egypt: 50,000 protest ruling military junta’s new sweeping powers
Escalation in struggle for power between old regime and Muslim Brotherhood
Middle East
Egypt
Egypt: Mubarak-era court dissolves parliament
The Left and the second-round Presidential elections
Turkey
Turkey: Government enforces strike ban against aviation workers
Workers fighting back request solidarity and support
Syria
Syria: Houla massacre deepens fears of slide into full-blown civil war
In struggle against brutal Assad regime, working class must oppose sectarianism and imperialist intervention
Egypt
Egypt: Presidential candidate most identified with revolution wins 22% of vote
Muslim Brotherhood and pro-Mubarak candidates face second round run off
Lebanon
Lebanon: Union leaders call “a strike without credibility”
Build fighting, democratic trade unions!
Lebanon
Lebanon: Build a mass workers’ movement to get rid of the corrupt ruling class
For a workers’ programme that puts forward the socialist alternative
Israel / Palestine
Palestine: Raids by Israeli forces on Palestinian TV stations
"A conscious policy to undermine the freedom of the media"
Iran
Iran: Free Reza Shahabi, jailed trade unionist
Tehran’s bus drivers’ union leader sentenced to 6 years in prison
Turkey
Turkey: Government attempts to intensify religious education
Regressive school reform causes uproar